the fact that shoppers find absurdity in some of the products offered on the retailer's website.

"Helpful product reviews written by Amazon customers are the
heart of Amazon.com, and we treasure the customers who work hard to
write them," the site wrote. "But occasionally customer creativity goes off the charts in
the best possible way."

Click on for some of the top-rated satirical reviews on Amazon, along with customer submitted images for the same products. We start with reviews of the "BIC Cristal for Her Ball Pen."

Some of the top-rated satirical Amazon reviews of the "Wheelmate Laptop Steering Wheel Desk," which presumably isn't designed to be used while actually driving. Satirical reviewers included George Takei, the former "Star Trek" star who is now an Internet phenomenon. less

Some of the top-rated satirical Amazon reviews of the "Wheelmate Laptop Steering Wheel Desk," which presumably isn't designed to be used while actually driving. Satirical reviewers included George Takei, the ... more

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